The Lion, High Street, Leintwardine,,
Leintwardine,
United Kingdom,
SY7 0JZ,
Herefordshire
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Near Downton Castle
Perfect
9.0
9.4
/10
4.7
4.4
/5
Loved by The Lion Hotel guests
Picturesque location
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Delicious meals
"Location right by the river, is beautiful."
Anonymous from United Kingdom
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"The evening meal was excellent which we took out on the terrace overlooking the river and meadows."
Corporate from United Kingdom
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"Every part of that meal was perfect, and the red wine gravy was the best I have ever had."
Kim L from United Kingdom
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Amenities
The Lion offers a charming bar and restaurant that features locally sourced ingredients and traditional dishes. Guests can choose to enjoy outdoor seating in the picturesque garden area, which provides scenic views alongside delicious meals. The hotel also provides ample free parking, adding convenience for those traveling by car.
Rooms
Each room at The Lion is equipped with comfortable bedding and en-suite bathrooms, ensuring a relaxing stay. The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, from cozy double rooms to spacious family rooms. Many rooms boast views of the countryside, enhancing the overall experience.
Location
The Lion is situated in the heart of Leintwardine, providing easy access to local attractions and stunning walking trails. Guests can explore the nearby historic sites and natural scenery that highlight the beauty of the Welsh countryside. The hotel is also conveniently located just a short drive from Ludlow, known for its castle and vibrant food scene.
Dining
The Lion features a restaurant that serves a menu focused on traditional British cuisine. Guests have the opportunity to savor dishes made from fresh, local produce in a warm and inviting setting. The onsite bar offers a selection of wines and ales, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Activities
The Lion provides access to various activities, including hiking and cycling, making it suitable for outdoor enthusiasts. The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty, encouraging guests to explore the local trails. Additionally, the hotel organizes events and entertainment for guests to enjoy throughout their stay.
Highlights
Location: In the heart of Leintwardine .
Dining: Traditional British cuisine served onsite .
Rooms: Cozy double and spacious family rooms available .
Activities: Access to local hiking and cycling trails .
“This countryside inn strikes a chord with its setting along the River Clun and access to the Welsh Marches. Individually designed rooms and a children's play area make it a practical choice for families, and the on-site restaurant emphasizes fresh, local ingredients. I appreciate the blend of comfort and location, particularly for those exploring nearby attractions like Wigmore and Stokesay Castles.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The Lion Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Small Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Lion Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
Off-site car park
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Darts
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Dining at The Lion is a delightful experience featuring modern British cuisine enhanced by local produce, set against the stunning backdrop of the Welsh Marches. With options for every meal, guests can indulge in fresh flavors while enjoying the beauty of the surroundings.
The Lion Restaurant
Modern British cuisine
Ambiance
Set on lovely lawns that gently slope to reveal breathtaking views of the Welsh Marches, The Lion offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for both summer meals under the sun and cozy indoor dining.
Key Offerings
Dine on specialties crafted from an impressive list of local suppliers while enjoying thoughtful amenities like dog treats for furry friends. Ramp access ensures that all guests feel welcome.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 5:30 AM to 2:30 PM on weekdays, and from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM on Sundays.
The Lion Hotel Location
The Lion, High Street, Leintwardine,,
Leintwardine,
United Kingdom,
SY7 0JZ,
Herefordshire
Map view
The Lion, High Street, Leintwardine,,
Leintwardine,
United Kingdom,
SY7 0JZ,
Herefordshire
City landmarks
Landmark
The Tump
1.5
mi
Landmark
Brandon Camp large univallate hillfort and ring ditch 350m north east of Warwick House
1.0
mi
Castle
Wigmore Castle
2.9
mi
Landmark
Broadward Motte
1.8
mi
Landmark
Brampton Bryan Castle
2.2
mi
Landmark
Church of St Giles
2.1
mi
Landmark
Coxall Chapel
2.3
mi
Landmark
Ashlea Pool
2.5
mi
Landmark
Downton Castle
2.5
mi
Landmark
St Mary's Bedstone
2.5
mi
Landmark
Church of St George
2.6
mi
Castle
Hopton Castle
3.4
mi
Landmark
Cast Iron Grave Slabs
2.6
mi
Landmark
Wigmore Cemetery Chapel
2.8
mi
Landmark
Clungunford Motte
3.1
mi
Landmark
Church of St James
3.0
mi
Landmark
St Cuthbert's
3.1
mi
Landmark
Stokesay Court
3.9
mi
Nearby
Church of St Mary Magdalene
1400 ft
Restaurants
Wood 'n Ribbon
100 ft
Oak Heath Station Yard Hoptonheath
Explore Leintwardine
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St Mary Magdalene
5 minutes' walk
This historic church features stunning architecture and beautiful stained-glass windows, providing insight into local heritage.
Brandon Camp
20 minutes' walk
An ancient hillfort site, Brandon Camp offers scenic views and fascinating archaeological features worth exploring.
Wigmore Castle
10-minute drive
The ruins of this medieval castle provide a glimpse into history, surrounded by picturesque countryside.
Brampton Bryan Castle
10-minute drive
Enjoy the remnants of this 12th-century castle set in scenic landscapes, ideal for a leisurely visit.
Hiking in the Countryside
10 minutes' drive
Beautiful countryside trails beckon for hiking enthusiasts. Local rental services are available for outdoor gear.
Ashlea Pool Relaxation
10-minute drive
For a tranquil experience, Ashlea Pool offers serene waters, perfect for swimming and unwinding in nature.
Wood 'n Ribbon
1 minute' walk
A cozy eatery serving locally sourced dishes, known for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious specialty pizzas.
The Lion Inn Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy traditional British cuisine with a modern twist in a warm, welcoming setting. Reservations are recommended.
Leintwardine Village Hall Events
10 minutes' walk
Offers various activities, including family-friendly movie nights and seasonal events, fostering community spirit.
Local Pubs
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy the local nightlife at nearby pubs featuring live music and a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Leintwardine5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)130 min
·
53.6
mi
Birmingham Airport (BHX)158 min
·
65.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Lion provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Lion Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 150 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Picturesque location
Comfortable rooms
Friendly staff
Excellent food
Garden onto river
Cons
Traffic noise
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 235 reviews
9.0/10
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